A new student resource has been added to the Norwich campus this year. This center has been created to improve students’ overall performance. The center combines multiple resources into one location, according to the center’s director “We created the Student Success Center (SSC) to help in three areas: […]
Month: December 2010
Men’s hockey starts with win
The Norwich men’s hockey team sets itself apart from other division three hockey teams over the years due to a combination of things, according to the team captain. “There’s a lot of aspects to that, actually,” said team captain Chad Anderson, 24, a senior biology major from Dartmouth, Nova […]
Men’s basketball has new players, finding right rotatioins, right mix
Last year the Norwich men’s basketball team ended its season with an even record of 13-13. This year it started off the season slow, but improved to a 3-2 record. “We’re having our up and downs right now,” said Captain Antonio Davis, 20, a physical education major from Albany, N.Y. […]
NASCAR is an American favorite
Who would have ever thought that a sport that literally had cars driving in circles could be one of the most popular in America. It is true. NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing) is the second most popular sport only falling behind football. Shocked? Most people would be. […]
Soccer player balances sports and academics
Being a student athlete means knowing when to put down the cleats and pick up the books, according to a captain of the Norwich University Men’s Soccer Team. “I’m going to be a professional architect someday, not a professional soccer player,” said Mike Lee, 21, an architect major from Syracuse, […]
Rugby scores more wins
Not only did the Norwich women’s rugby team win the New England Championships, but it had a part in some national success as well. Seven Norwich players were key participants in helping the Northeast team win the U-19 Championships, according to their coach. With Head Coach Austin Hall, the Northeast […]
Women’s hockey starts season strong
The Norwich Women’s Hockey team is ready for the new season posting a 7-1 record in their first eight outings. This year the Norwich Cadets have eleven new players on their team as they are continuing to dominate in the ECAC, with an impressive start to the season at 7-1. […]
Hello Sunday Morning
With a culture heavily involved with drinking, Norwich University’s Substance Abuse and Prevention Office is the first in the United States to become involved in an alcohol-free program developed in Australia, according to the director of the office. ‘Hello Sunday Morning’ is the name of the program created by […]
Tunneling through the Norwich rumor mill
For decades, Norwich University has been home to numerous myths and legends, including the existence of tunnels underneath the campus, according to the university historian. “Every year I get questioned about the tunnels,” said Dr. Gary Lord, the university historian. “It is a perennial myth, one of many, that is […]
Hunting presents challenges and fun
It is 5 a.m. on a brisk cold fall morning. There are no sounds but the wind and rustling of the leaves in the trees. That is until a deer comes walking through the woods and is stunned by a shot. “I’ll usually go out around 5:15a.m. so I […]